Legendary attorney Fred Gray — once deemed the “chief counsel” of the Civil Rights Movement by the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. — was honored with a statue outside the Alabama State Bar Association on ...

The 1965 rally featuring the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. drew a crowd of 20,000. At Saturday’s event, several hundred ...

On Friday, April 4, the National Civil Rights Museum honored the life of Martin Luther King Jr. on the 57th anniversary of ...

A historical book and bible have been removed, there are concerns about the sit-in movement lunch counter being next.

Martin Luther King III, Boston Mayor Michelle Wu and Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley spoke at the 60th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.'s 1965 Freedom Rally.

There is a familiar story of Martin Luther King. It’s about the South ... overdue federal action with the passage of the 1964 Civil Rights Act and 1965 Voting Rights Act.

Martin Luther King Jr. has been dead almost 60 years ... "to chronicle the American civil rights movement and tell the story of the ongoing struggle for human rights," and to "educate and serve ...

The People’s Organization for Progress will host an all-day conference on Saturday to plan resistance to what the Newark-based civil rights group says are efforts by the Trump administration and ...